This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Grays Harbor County including Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Westport, Ocean Shores, Elma, Montesano and beyond.
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Take a ride on the Simpson Railroad around the 2.25mile loop on of our historic speeder or newly added trailer car. Each ride includes a stop at Santa’s work shop. There you can sit next to Santa on the porch of his work shop and chat your Christmas wishes. And warm up next to the bon fire before returning.
Dates 12 -5th/6th 12th/13th
Hours 11am-4pm
Take a ride on the Simpson Railroad around the 2.25mile loop on of our historic speeder or newly added trailer car. Each ride includes a stop at Santa’s work shop. There you can sit next to Santa on the porch of his work shop and chat your Christmas wishes. And warm up next to the bon fire before returning.
Dates 12 -5th/6th 12th/13th
Hours 11am-4pm
Enterprise for Equity believes in the power of business ownership for people with limited incomes to change lives, grow futures and build economies! Attend our virtual 20th Anniversary Fundraising Gala to support individuals starting and growing small businesses in nine counties in Western Washington. Financial well-being is at the heart of E4E’s financial education and strength-based workshops, business training programs, business coaching and microloan fund in Grays Harbor and eight other Washington counties.
Take a ride on the Simpson Railroad around the 2.25mile loop on of our historic speeder or newly added trailer car. Each ride includes a stop at Santa’s work shop. There you can sit next to Santa on the porch of his work shop and chat your Christmas wishes. And warm up next to the bon fire before returning.
Dates 12 -5th/6th 12th/13th
Hours 11am-4pm
Take a ride on the Simpson Railroad around the 2.25mile loop on of our historic speeder or newly added trailer car. Each ride includes a stop at Santa’s work shop. There you can sit next to Santa on the porch of his work shop and chat your Christmas wishes. And warm up next to the bon fire before returning.
Dates 12 -5th/6th 12th/13th
Hours 11am-4pm
Join us!
Open Enrollment health insurance pre scheduled appointments and walk ups welcome. Sign up in advance for an in-person appointment during this event by following this link:
https://calendly.com/crhn_navigator/aberdeen or call 360-819-7836
Get non-bias, confidential and knowledgeable assistance with your Washington HealthPlanFinder health insurance application.
Additionally there will be:
Swag, Snacks & Beverages
Masks & other PPE
Other assorted resources and tokens of appreciation
The Grays Harbor Stream Team will be planting native tress with the Grays Harbor Conservation District in order to increase habitat for fish, amphibians, and birds.
Take Hwy 12 to Keys Rd. Follow the road to work party sign. If you have reached the bridge you have gone too far.
Bring boots if you have them. All tools and gloves will be provided. Coffee, donuts, and snacks will be available.
We will be following social distancing guidelines, please bring your own face mask. Work gloves will be provided
lease pre-register at graysharborstreamteam@gmail.com
Join us on January 16th at Warrenton Cannery Rd in Grayland Washington to pick up yellow ropes and other beach trash.
Follow Highway 105 to Warrenton Cannery Road. Follow road to beach approach and look for the sign.
We will be following social distancing guidelines and wearing masks.
Pleas pre-register by emailing graysharborstreamteam@gmail.com
Take HWY 105 South to Newskah Road, and follow the road for two miles, look for sign and park along road.
We will be planting trees on newly finished fish passage projects t to improve water quality and improve fish habitat.
We will be following social distancing guidelines, please bring your own face mask. Work gloves will be provided
The Grays Harbor Stream Team will be planting native tress with the Grays Harbor Conservation District in order to increase habitat for fish, amphibians, and birds.
Take Hwy 12 to Keys Rd. Follow the road to work party sign. If you have reached the bridge you have gone too far.
Bring boots if you have them. All tools and gloves will be provided. Coffee, donuts, and snacks will be available.
We will be following social distancing guidelines, please bring your own face mask. Work gloves will be provided
Please pre-register using this link:
https://forms.gle/DTne9kdL3v8ccE4Q6
Or send an email to graysharborstreamteam@gmail.com
We will be partnering with the City of Aberdeen and the PUD to plant native plants along Fry Creek within the Grays Harbor PUD property.
Please park behind the main building (2720 Sumner Ave, Aberdeen, WA 98520), by Fry Creek.
We will be wearing masks and following social distancing guidelines.
We hope to see you there to plant!
Please pre-register by emailing graysharborstreamteam@gmail.com
The Grays Harbor Stream Team will be planting native tress with the Grays Harbor Conservation District in order to increase habitat for fish, amphibians, and birds.
Take Hwy 12 to Keys Rd. Follow the road to work party sign. If you have reached the bridge you have gone too far.
Bring boots if you have them. All tools and gloves will be provided. Coffee, donuts, and snacks will be available.
We will be following social distancing guidelines, please bring your own face mask. Work gloves will be provided
Please pre-register using this link:
https://forms.gle/DTne9kdL3v8ccE4Q6
Or send an email to graysharborstreamteam@gmail.com
The Grays Harbor Stream Team will be planting native tress with the Grays Harbor Conservation District in order to increase habitat for fish, amphibians, and birds.
Take Hwy 12 to Keys Rd. Follow the road to work party sign. If you have reached the bridge you have gone too far.
Bring boots if you have them. All tools and gloves will be provided. Coffee, donuts, and snacks will be available.
We will be following social distancing guidelines, please bring your own face mask. Work gloves will be provided.
We look forward to seeing you out!
Find Work Friday is a WorkSource virtual hiring event that connects you to employers who are hiring. Many employers need to rebuild their workforce. Now is the time to start your job search and WorkSource is here to help.
Join us for this FREE hiring event and connect directly with local employers from different industries. Find Work Friday provides an opportunity to chat with recruiters instantly to see if their company is a good fit for you.
Our upcoming Find Work Friday on June 11th, 2021 from 1:30 – 3:30 PM will have a special focus on Youth and Student job opportunities. We have asked employers to indicate whether they offer paid internship opportunities, pay for formal job skills training, hire minor workers, or have entry level positions for job seeker who are 18 years or older. Youth and Student job seekers will be able to filter the employers based on the types of opportunities they offer during the live event. This will be the first virtual Youth and Student Focused Find Work Friday, but students are always welcome to attend any WorkSource virtual event.
Here is a link to a video explaining the Brazen platform: https://youtu.be/h48DdeFg8Bo
Registration is a 2-step process.
1. Job seekers must complete the registration form at the following link: https://bit.ly/33ZV5GM
2. Click a verification link which is emailed to each registrant from “Washington State PacMountain Workforce”
WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.
Join us for a scenic, fun, charity ride through beautiful Grays Harbor County. You’ll ride through forests, farmlands, over rivers and hills and finish by the spectacular Pacific Ocean.
Our mission for this event is to provide Grays Harbor County an opportunity to get active in a safe and supportive way. This one-day cycling event is the perfect ride with a team or as a personal challenge and is open to ages 16 and up, with three separate lengths for beginners to pros. This is NOT a timed event, so we encourage you to challenge yourself to a distance that makes sense for you and demonstrates your commitment to helping build the healthiest community in the Nation, right here in Grays Harbor.
While fundraising is not required to participate in our ride, we welcome you to support our cause in all the ways you are comfortable. Money raised from fundraising efforts and registration fees go towards supporting Summit Pacific Medical Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit.
Register ONLINE: https://bit.ly/RideTheHarbor
If you would like to learn more, volunteer to help or join our cause, please contact us at 360-346-2250 or email Foundation@sp-mc.org.
Come Cleanup Fry Creek with the City of Aberdeen and Grays Harbor Stream Team, together we can work toward clean streams.
Coffee, snacks, and water provided along with work gloves and trash pickers.
We will meet in the Dollar Tree Parking lot and walk Fry Creek upstream and downstream and remove any garbage that we see.
Hope to see you there!
Please meet across the street from the Great Northwest Federal Credit Union 301 W Wishkah St, Aberdeen, WA 98520 by the blue tent.
Learn how to install storm drain markers to increase community awareness around stormwater pollution.
Together we can increase the health of our rivers, streams, and Grays Harbor.
We are training individuals and families.
Please RSVP at graysharborstreamteam@gmail.com
Aberdeen Shakespearean Theater presents “Pieces of Shakespeare.” This afternoon will include performances of the Hamlet monologue by Jeff Ryser, the Juliet monologue by Wynonna Baldwin and we will be workshopping “Merry Wives of Windsor”. Workshopping is a theatrical term referring to performance of a piece with script in hand while the audience gives suggestions in the hope of improving the piece.
Aberdeen Shakespearean Theater presents “Pieces of Shakespeare.” This afternoon will include performances of the Hamlet monologue by Jeff Ryser, the Juliet monologue by Wynonna Baldwin and we will be workshopping “Merry Wives of Windsor”. Workshopping is a theatrical term referring to performance of a piece with script in hand while the audience gives suggestions in the hope of improving the piece.
South Sound Parent to Parent is hosting the Champions of Courage family friendly event on Saturday, August 14th at the Hands On Children’s Museum. Doors open at 6:30pm. The event proceeds benefit the Helping Parent program serving families who are caring for a loved one with special needs. There will be a dunk tank, magician, catered dinner by Famous Dave’s, treats from Sophie’s Scoops, silent auction, and so much more! Tickets are $15 for adults and children under 18 are free. For more information, please visit www.ssp2p.org.
The Fifth Annual American Lung Association Cycle For Air: Reach the Beach Washington brings together hundreds of cyclists across the Northwest to fundraise for lung health. This ride offers several distance options for all levels of riders, from 100 miles to 25 miles, but all ending on the beautiful beach in Westport, WA. This year riders also have the option to ride virtually through Cycle Your Way, while still fundraising for an organization they can trust. Nationwide, Cycle For Air events have raised nearly $30 million to support lung health research, programs and services since the event’s inception.
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Church Gymnasium
*All proceeds benefit St. Mary School in Aberdeen
8 am – 2pm
· Trinkets & Treasures Rummage Sale
· Bake Sale
2 pm
· Raffle Drawing LIVE on Facebook: ‘St. Mary School Aberdeen WA’
· Need not be present to win
Raffle tickets will be on sale through Sept. 30th and can be purchased from any St. Mary School student/family or from the St. Mary School office. $2 each. Also available for sale during the event on Saturday, Oct. 2nd.
Raffle ticket prizes include:
Lake Quinault Lodge, Lake Crescent Lodge, Sol Duc Hot Spring – 1 night stay at each location for 2 people.
$500 Gift Certificate to McHugh’s Furniture
$300 Value: Certificates to local restaurants: Bennett’s, Brunch 101, Casa Mia, Duffy’s, Mazatlan, Ocean Palace
$300 SCRIP Gift Card to Marshall’s/Home Goods (Donated by inspire Advisors)
SCRIP Gift Cards will also be for sale during the event. SCRIP is a year round gift card fundraiser. Purchase gift cards to your favorite stores to use on everyday purchases and a percentage of each purchase made with the gift card will go to benefit St. Mary School.
Masks required, COVID guidelines will be followed.
Questions? Please call the St. Mary School office at 360-532-1230 or follow “St. Mary School Aberdeen Wa.” on Facebook for updates and additional information.
